Furman: Walk-on who joined the baseball program in the fall following football season...presence should greatly improve depth at catcher...can also play third base...transferred to Furman in the winter of 2006 after spending the fall of 2005 at the University of Florida...has four seasons of baseball eligibility remaining. High School: 2005 graduate of Edgewater (6A) High School...baseball coach was Chip Gierke...played catcher, outfield, and third base...earned second team All-Central Florida honors as a utility player...helped his squad to a pair of region playoff appearances...landed second team All-Central Florida honors as a linebacker in 2004 after racking up 146 tackles and helping Edgewater to a 13-2 record and state runner-up finish...football program went 41-5 and finished as state runner-up in his three seasons of play...Junior Orange Bowl 2004 North Florida Scholar-Athlete Award recipient..also garnered Edgewater's Scholar-Athlete Award his senior year. Personal: Full name is Charles Edward Bailes, IV...son of Charles and Kimberly Bailes...has two older sisters, Courtney and Ashley...father played golf and Georgia Tech and uncle, Jess Bailes, played golf at Wake Forest...born January 6, 1987, in Orlando, Florida...business administration major.